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Breville Group’s headline sales number masks the positives
Roger Montgomery
February 20, 2024
Global premium appliance brand owner Breville Group’s (ASX:BRG) recent half-yearly results released on 13 February have stirred mixed reactions among analysts and investors. There was a slight disappointment in sales, although this was overshadowed by improved gross margins and efficient cost control measures. continue…
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CBA – the consumer looks more solid than expected
David Buckland
February 19, 2024
Despite the 13 increases over the 18 months to November 2023 in the Reserve Bank of Australia’s official cash rate to 4.35 per cent, analysis of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s (ASX:CBA) half-yearly result for the 6 months to December 2023 shows an organisation that is doing a good job managing through an economic environment where “financial conditions continue to tighten”. continue…
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Equity analysts surprised by the recent retail landscape
Roger Montgomery
February 16, 2024
In this week’s video insight, I explore the recent performance of the retail sector. Companies like Cettire, Temple & Webster, Nick Scali, and JBHi-Fi have surprised analysts with their robust performance, leading to a reassessment of sales projections. I discuss the unexpected resilience of retailers in the face of January’s challenges and discuss the implications of these developments for the future. continue…
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Another day, another set of good results delivered this reporting season
Roger Montgomery
February 15, 2024
Reporting season is the gift that keeps on giving. Following on from our reporting of the great results from online retailers Cettire (ASX:CTT) and Temple & Webster (ASX:TPW), results from several other holdings are also encouraging. Seven Group (ASX:SVW), IDP Education (ASX:IEL), and Audinate (ASX:AD8) have all reported, and the initial response from the market has been positive. continue…
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Transurban reports solid financial performance in first half of 2024 amidst operational updates
Roger Montgomery
February 14, 2024
Transurban (ASX:TCL) reported its first half of FY24 results on the 8th of February, sharing its financial results and operational insights. The report revealed significant growth in earnings and an estimated FY24 distribution of 62 cents per share which represents approximately 7 per cent growth on FY23. continue…
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Megaport surges on stellar quarterly results and optimistic forecasts
Roger Montgomery
February 8, 2024
With surging quarterly results and a bright outlook, Megaport’s (ASX:MP1) recent performance ignites optimism, marking an impressive rebound and spotlighting the company’s strategic growth amidst the tech industry’s evolving landscape. continue…
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Boss Energy’s share price rises amidst surging uranium price
David Buckland
February 5, 2024
The price of uranium has jumped from U.S.$20/lb. in January 2018 to U.S.$40/lb in January 2022 to U.S.$90/lb in January 2024. Boss Energy (ASX: BOE), with its strategic market position and two significant projects, is poised to capitalise on this upward trajectory. continue…
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Navigating success: Inside Seven Group Holdings
Dominic Rose
December 1, 2023
In this week’s video insight, David Buckland and I discuss Seven Group Holdings (ASX: SVW), an Australian operating and investment group in the media, mining and construction industry in which the Montgomery Small Companies Fund holds a substantial stake. We spotlight the remarkable alignment between the Stokes family’s leadership and investors’ interests, emphasizing Seven Group’s astute counter-cyclical investment strategy. Additionally, we explore their recent strategic acquisition of Boral (ASX: BLD), shedding light on their concerted efforts to enhance operational efficiencies and bolster margins. Catch the full discussion here. continue…
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Why I believe REA Group is one of Australia’s highest quality businesses
Roger Montgomery
November 28, 2023
I believe REA Group (ASX:REA), is one of Australia’s highest-quality businesses. REA Group’s online portal – realestate.com.au – is the go-to destination for people wanting to buy, sell or rent property. Price rises in all property related areas have led to substantial revenue and earnings growth and have turbo-charged REA Group’s share price. continue…
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Alliance Aviation Services – A beacon amidst small cap volatility
Gary Rollo
November 15, 2023
In this video insight, David Buckland and Gary Rollo discuss the underperformance of small-cap stocks compared to large-cap stocks since the beginning of 2022. Gary explains that economic uncertainty has contributed to the recent underperformance, as investors tend to shift from small, less liquid investments to larger ones during such periods. However, he views this as a temporary condition, anticipating that once economic uncertainty diminishes, the longer-term performance characteristics of small caps may come into play. continue…
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